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LOT 1724
Natural History - 'Guppy' Fossil Fish Plate
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
11 1/2 in. (1.1 kg, 29 cm).
A sedimentary matrix displaying at least 11 full and partial fossil 'guppy' fish; a mortality plate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Boxed Fossil Crinoid Display Collection
Carboniferous Period, 358.9-298.9 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A mixed group of 17 fossil crinoid 'parts' of various types; held in a display box. 270 grams total, 21 x 16 cm
Fine condition.
From the Fort Payne Formation, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Diplomystus Dentatus Fossil Fish in Matrix
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £29
A rectangular sedimentary matrix displaying a Diplomystus dentatus fossil fish. 817 grams, 17.7 x 12 cm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mastodon Fossil Tusk Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A fossil mastodon tusk with later carved stylised face. 81 grams, 60 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980s. London, UK, collection. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
